Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
322 WWAK63 PAFG 212239 RFWAFG URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 239 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024 AKZ939>945-220500- /O.EXB.PAFG.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240522T0500Z/ Tanana Flats-Eielson AFB and Salcha- Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-Chatanika River Valley- Two Rivers-Fairbanks Metro Area-Nenana- 239 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR TANANA FLATS...EIELSON AFB AND SALCHA...GOLDSTREAM VALLEY AND NENANA HILLS...CHATANIKA RIVER VALLEY...TWO RIVERS...FAIRBANKS METRO AREA AND NENANA... The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM AKDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Tanana Flats, Eielson AFB and Salcha, Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills, Chatanika River Valley, Two Rivers, Fairbanks Metro Area and Nenana. * TIMING...Until 9 PM AKDT this evening. * WINDS...Southeast 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 18 to 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the mid 70s. * IMPACTS...Dry, warm and windy conditions will continue through this evening. This could push trees into power lines and start fires. Humidity will start to rise and temperatures fall after 9 pm this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ AKZ937-220600- /O.CON.PAFG.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240522T0600Z/ Delta Junction- 239 PM AKDT Tue May 21 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING FOR DELTA JUNCTION... * AFFECTED AREA...Delta Junction. * TIMING...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * WINDS...South 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Around in the 60s. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that conditions are occurring or will occur which could lead to the development of large and dangerous fires. It is directed toward fire agencies, and through them, to the public. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$